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If a cell of constant `E.M.F.` produces the same amount of the heat during the same time in two independent resistors `R_1` and `R_2`, when they are separately connected across the terminals of the cell, one after the another, find the internal resistance of the cell.

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`sqrt(R_(1)R_(2))`
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